Authorities have apprehended a Ghaziabad resident, Harsh Vardhan Jain, for posing as an ambassador of micronations and operating a money laundering racket. Jain utilized a doctored photograph featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enhance his facade. He also employed fake number plates on luxury vehicles to bolster his image as a diplomat. Investigations revealed that Jain ran a Hawala network using shell companies and falsely represented himself as a diplomatic representative of various micronations to dupe individuals with promises of overseas employment. The accused had connections with global arms dealers, including Adnan Khashoggi, dating back to 2011.
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In a concerning incident, four minor girls who had gone to Mahadev Ghat in Durg district went missing on July 21st. Despite the parents’ efforts to find them, they remained untraceable, prompting the filing of a police complaint. The girls were subsequently found at the Nagpur railway station and rescued. The investigation, led by CSP Satyaprakash Tiwari, revealed that the girls had befriended a man on Instagram who claimed to be from Mumbai. He had allegedly lured them with promises of a trip and a chance to become actresses. The police, in coordination with the Nagpur police, successfully rescued the…
An Air India flight originating from Kozhikode, Kerala, experienced a technical issue shortly after takeoff, necessitating a return to the airport. An alternate aircraft was swiftly arranged by the airline to minimize disruption. Passengers were provided with refreshments while the issue was resolved, and the flight has since resumed its journey. This incident follows another earlier in the week where an Air India flight arriving from Hong Kong to Delhi reported a fire after landing. All passengers and crew safely disembarked, and no injuries were reported. The aircraft sustained some damage and is undergoing investigation.
Raipur, Chhattisgarh – In a major pre-festival crackdown, the Food and Drug Administration department in Raipur has seized over 1,500 kilograms of fake paneer. The operation comes ahead of major festivals like Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day. Simultaneously, the department raided illegal phenyl and acid manufacturing units in the areas of Gudhiyari, Bhathagaon, Tatibandh and surrounding regions. Significant amounts of hazardous materials were seized in both cases, and legal proceedings have been initiated. Acting on the information, a team comprising food safety officers Siddharth Pandey, Ehsan Tigga, and Satish Raj conducted a joint operation at Raipur railway station and Bhathagaon…
Charanpreet Singh, a 23-year-old Indian man, was brutally attacked in Adelaide, allegedly following racial slurs and a parking dispute. The assailants reportedly shouted, “F*** off, Indian,” before physically assaulting him. Singh sustained severe injuries, including brain trauma and facial fractures, and was left unconscious on the street. One man has been arrested, while others remain at large. The incident has ignited outrage within the Indian community and prompted calls for enhanced safety measures for immigrants and international students. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas condemned the attack, emphasizing that such acts of violence are unwelcome in the state. Police are reviewing…
A major accident occurred during illegal mining in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. Nine miners died when a mine collapsed during illegal coal extraction. The incident took place in Jamunia, under the Baghmara police station area. Rescue and relief operations are underway at the site. The identities of the deceased miners have not yet been established, and the incident has caused a stir in the area. JDU MLA Saryu Roy posted on X, stating that nine miners died in a mine collapse during illegal mining in Jamunia, Dhanbad. He added that the illegal mining mafia is attempting to dispose of…
The third day of the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament commenced at 11 am. Opposition parties were poised to intensify their calls for discussions regarding the Pahalgam terror attack and the revision of voter rolls in Bihar. Continuous protests from Opposition MPs on these matters caused both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to be adjourned for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. In the Lok Sabha, Opposition leaders entered the Well of the House at 11 am, displaying placards and chanting slogans demanding the withdrawal of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. Agriculture Minister Shivraj…
Chhattisgarh, a state in India, celebrates the Hareli festival as the first traditional folk festival of the year. Observed during the Krishna Paksha Amavasya of the Shravan month, Hareli holds great importance for farmers and all Chhattisgarh residents. It symbolizes the beginning of the sowing season and is a celebration of nature and agriculture. Farmers conduct their farming activities like plowing, sowing, and transplanting before the festival. The festival strengthens the bond between people and their land. Hareli highlights the deep connection between humans and nature, emphasizing gratitude for the land and tools that sustain life. The festival is marked…
The Election Commission of India (EC) disclosed on Tuesday significant irregularities found within the voter list during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process currently underway in Bihar. The Commission reported that approximately 18 lakh deceased voters, 26 lakh individuals who have relocated to other constituencies, and around 7 lakh voters registered at multiple locations have been identified. This revelation surfaces amid mounting scrutiny from the Supreme Court and opposition parties concerning the SIR process. The EC has defended the exercise, stating its objective is to rectify the electoral rolls by removing ineligible voters. In its affidavit, the Commission emphasized that…
The Chhattisgarh Police Department has released the merit list for the promotion of 68 Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs). The list includes the names of police officers from various districts across the state.